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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,298,337.80, 31,947,506.70 and 8,528,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,298,337.80, 31,947,506.70 and 8,528,007.40 is: 12,792,011.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,298,337.80 : 31,947,506.70 = 8,528,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,298,337.80/31,947,506.70 = 8,528,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,298,337.80x = 31,947,506.70 × 8,528,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,298,337.80x = 272,448,573,549,149.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,448,573,549,149.59/21,298,337.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,792,011.10

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